I F W C Convention Brings Speakers To Davenport May 17 20
The Iowa Federation of Woman's clubs biennial will hold luncheons and dinners in Davenport from May 17 to 20 featuring prominent Iowa men and women. Speakers include Ruth A. Callaher, Irma Rene Koen, Frank Luther Mott, Grace Shellenberger, Agnes Samuelson, and many others on citizenship, art, literature, education, conservation, and international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Woman's Club
Davenport
Iowa
Stephen A. Swish
Ruth A. Callaher
State Historical Society
Iowa City
Harry Burnham
Presiding
Gardner Cowles
Irving B. Riehman
Mencken and Brookhart
Rock _ Island Arsenal Golf Club
F. B. Myatt
Francis E. Whitley
Forestry and Wild Life Refugees
G. F. Armstrong
State Board of Conservation
Iowa State Board of Conservation
FE. A. Sherman
U. S. Department of Agriculure
Agnes Samuelson
Superintendent of Public Instruction
E. A. Boggs
Community Service
W. F. Parrott
Public Instruction
Frank Davis
Ethel Towne Holmes
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Women Love Diamonds At Fox Theatre Wardrobe Feats
The article notes the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio's large wardrobe department and twelve costume fittings for Pauline Starke in Women Love Diamonds arriving at the Fox Theatre Friday. It highlights eight hour fittings for a silver gown, wardrobe tests before filming, and lavish settings with actor Owen Moore Gwen Lee and Lion Barrymore in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayver Studios
Fox Theatre
Pauline Starke
Miss Starke
Owen Moore
Gwen Lee
Lion Barrymore
Palestine notes mix of obituary and community life
Lillian Vondrasel reports in Palestine on burial for Scaberg at the Baptist church, Bruce Moore’s improving health, local poultry and farming scenes, road paving near Wellman, political debates, family visits, accidents injuring Lester Disney, and a steady stream of neighbors and chores across town including plowing, planting, and grade exam results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaberg
Baptist
Rayhill
West Chester
Tom
Roy
Charlie
Bruce Moore
Bruce
Fred Forinash
Wellman
Valley
Sardly Dell
Eardly
Burl Foster
Lester Disney
Vin Durst
Lester
Lee Craig
South of Washington
West Chester Funeral Service Mirror of Names
A West Chester notice recalls a funeral service for Edward with reflection on a week troubled by rainy weather and a man who was called many names before asserting his own decency. The piece frames social humor amid loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Edward
Wellman Area Residents Share Weekend Visits
Everette Lewis spent the weekend at his home northwest of Wellman. Albert Dayton helped Henry Prender make fence this week. Mr and Mrs Elmer Waller and Gladys visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Dale Moody. The cold damp weather has been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Lewis
Wellman
Albert Dayton
Henry Plander
Elmer Waller
Gladys
Mrs
Dale Moody
Pleasant Plain School to Close Year Featured May Pageant
The Pleasant Plain Consolidated School ends another successful year on Friday May 12. H C Ballard and family visited Will Miller near Havre. Addie Lincoln attended church and the May pageant on the lawn. The high school glee club performed as Ursula Bellinger was crowned May queen. Ceci Turner, Parson College student, visited with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain Consolidated School
H. C. Ballard
Will Miller
Havre
Addie Lincoln
Ursula Bellinger
Noble community notes on May events and relief drive
The May first Sunday collection at Wicker Sunday school raised 3250 for flood relief and was sent to Newton Kansas. Local residents Mr and Mrs J C Roth Joseph Mast and wife visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Mitchel. Hannah Graher attended a Crawfordsville class play. Joseph Mast and Henry Mast hosted a dinner for Henry Mast's 39th anniversary. Dave Richard family visited the Frey home. Max Miller was burned when gasoline caught fire and clothing burned but fire was put out. Fiber School enjoyed a picnic. school closed for vacation. S S worker Mr Evans spoke at Eicher. Paul Witting attended a Sunday school convention at Mych City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mast
Henry Mast
Wayland
Mrs
Henry
Max Miller
Eimema Miller
Joe Wittmer
J. A. Prey
Mr. Evans
State
Eicher Pee Seat
Aes Sanday
Paul Witting
Mych City
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. F. W. C. Convention
Ings
Terrace Gardens
Frank P. Hofmann
Pearl Bennett
Brox
Sue Ann Wilson
Drama League of America
Challenge of Drama
Erwin Swindell
WOC
Kathryn Karsten Thul
Augustana College
Illia Anderovich Tolstoy
Count Leo Tolstoy
Henry Taylor
Fine Arts
Mae Nabenfehd
James Wallace
State Health Department
Harold DP. Fish
Wiliam Beeb
Kurtabo
Grace Abbott
Children's Bureau of
U. S.—'Children and Health
Blackhawk
R. H. Sylvester
Saline Goeldner
Sigourney
Marie Knapp
Girls Yanks
Burlington
Bond
L. EB. Dawson
Carl Reed
Clio
Cresco
Henry W. Spaulding
Horace Mann Towner
General Federation Band
Beatrice Struck
Betty Martin
Margaret Handel
Cluub
Julia A. Robison
C. S. Hopkins
Alfred C. Hottes
Ohio State University
C. (. Gallacher
R. H. Volland
Department of International Relations
Effie McCollum Jones
H. B. Gratiot
Washington
Arkansas
W. S. Reister & Sons
Eggs & Poultry
Mayc
Graham Theatre
C. S. Baker & Son
Walden Henderson
McNess
William Shaeffer
Ruth Endicott
Art Romine
Henry Henderson
John Henderson
Helen Green
Wilma Romine
Palestine
Lillian Vondrasel
Chas. Marek
Chas
Joseph A. Soukup
Riverside
James Beranek
Frank Lear
Frank Kton
Elizabeth Motley
Leona Vondrasek
Reynold Horn
Lioyd Petsel
Arnold and
Harold Lukavsky
George Kos Spen
Carl Kos
Milt Sojka
Chas. Vondrasek
J. D. Dayton
Center
Mabel Horning
Corbin & Barrett Bootery
Ll. Wilson & Co
Ceci Turner
Parson College
CC. O. Turner
Raven Hosiery
Plisse Cotton
Crewe
Stevens
Th. 2. Ward & Co
Prank LL. Wilton
Axminster
Carthage
Rayon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!